Black-and-white photographic prints showing repeated portraits and scenes arranged in four framed pieces on a gray wall.

Paul McCarthy

Class Fool, Mask and Class Fool, Light Pole and Class Fool, David Antin, and Class Fool, Two Photos

1976

Not on view

41 works in the collection
13 exhibitions

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Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver prints

Dimensions
See components

Accession number
2001.138.9a-d

Edition
Vintage

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Committee and Norah Sharpe Stone

Rights and reproductions
© Paul McCarthy; courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth

API
artworks/15641

Part of a series:
Combination Photographs
13 works

Contact sheet showing black-and-white studio portraits of a seated couple and a standing photographer.

Two people lean over a seated person, appearing to examine or treat them.

Collage of multiple black-and-white and red-tinted photos showing a shirtless performer and band rehearsing.

A series of black-and-white framed photographs showing repeated poses of a shirtless man on a gray wall.

Nude male model striking varied poses on a studio stage captured in multiple contact frames.

Man making expressive gestures while his large shadow appears across multiple black-and-white photobooth frames.

Multiple black-and-white photographs showing people arranging and filling stacked tires with fluffy material in a room.

Exhibitions

De Kooning to Today: Highlights from the Permanent Collection (2nd floor–Oct 2002)

Oct 10, 2002–Mar 2, 2003